Frankie Flanagan — When Johnny Comes Marching Home Character Profile

About Frankie Flanagan

A boarder at the theatrical boarding house and Johnny's friend. He overhears Johnny's phone call with his superior, misinterprets it as desertion, and pushes Johnny to give himself up and return to duty.

Character Facts

Played by

Donald O'Connor

Appears in

When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Frankie Flanagan — Social Boarding House Friend — Johnny Kovacs aka Johnny O'Rourke (Allan Jones)

  Casual friendship formed within the theatrical boarding house.

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• Johnny Kovacs aka Johnny O'Rourke (Allan Jones)
• Joyce Benton (Jane Frazee)
• Marilyn Benton (Gloria Jean)
• Diana Wellman (Marla Shelton)
• Dusty (Peggy Ryan)
• Speaker (Paul Everton)
• Orchestra Violinist (Grace Hayes)
• Lt. Tommy Bridges (Richard Davies)
• One of the Four Step Brothers tap dancing act. (Maceo Anderson)
• Hamilton Wellman (Clyde Fillmore)